Film Study Reference Guide: Film Reviews

Film Reviews

On this page, you will find reviews from both print and electronic resources. The print resources like magazines and newspapers are more likely to contain older reviews. You may also access reviews through databases like LexisNexis, for which the search directions are provided below.

Online Indexes

Contains: International index to film periodicals, 1972- ; International index to television periodicals, 1979- ; List of periodicals indexed; Treasures from the film archives; International directory of film and TV documentation collections; and Bibliography of FIAF members' publications.

Searching hint: select "MD Media" in the drop-down box to the right of one of the search fields, and use "film" as your search term. Then select "SU Subjects-All" in another of the drop-down boxes, and type the name of a film or director.

The Alternative Press Index is a subject index to over 300 alternative, radical and left periodicals, newspapers and magazines. The Index is international and interdisciplinary, spanning the social sciences and humanities, with its central focus on the practice and theory of socialism, national liberation, labor, indigenous peoples, gays/lesbians, feminism, ecology, democracy, and anarchism.